Deposit

Deposit

Unibank offers physical persons and legal entities profitable deposits, which may be issued as in AMD as in the following foreign currencies: USD, EUR and RUR. Depositing AMD 50 million or an equivalent in foreign currency, clients become a member of Unibank Privé program receiving the right to make use of the wide spectrum of financial services.

Deposit «Privé»

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

DEPOSIT TERMS

Deposit currency

AMD

USD

EUR

RUB

AMD USD EUR RUB

Minimum deposit amount

20.000.000

50.000

50.000

3.000.000

30 - 90 days

monthly

5.25%

-

-

-

5.38%
- - -

at the end of the term

5.5%

-

-

-

5.62%-5.64%
- - -

91 - 180 days

monthly

7.5%

0.25%

-

0.5%

6.7%
0.25% - 0.50%

at the end of the term

8%

0.25%

-

1.5%

7.12%-7.19%
0.25% - 1.51%

181 - 365  days

monthly

8.7%

2.25%

-

0.5%

8.57%
2.27% - 0.50%

at the end of the term

9%

2.5%

-

1.5%

8.50%-8.68%
2.50%-2.52%
- 1.50%-1.51%

366 - 549  days

monthly

9.5%

4%

1.6%

3.5%

9.65%
4.07%
1.61% 3.56%

at the end of the term

9.8%

4.2%

2%

4%

9.29%-9.50%
4.16%-4.20%
1.99%
3.96%-4.00%

550 - 730 days

monthly

9.7%

4%

2.25%

4.5%

9.82%
4.07%
2.27% 4.59%

at the end of the term

9.9%

4.25%

2.5%

5%

9.27%-9.48%
4.16%-4.21%
2.48%
4.88%-4.94%

Maximum deposit amount

100,000,000*

300,000*

300,000*

20,000,000*


* Interest rates on deposits exceeding the maximum amount are set on a contractual basis
  • The deposit is designed for resident physical and juridical persons.
  • The payment of interest is made monthly or at the end of the term.

Tariffs and penalties

1. The term deposit account is serviced through bank accounts. If the customer does not hold a bank account in “Unibank” OJSC, the Bank opens an AMD bank account for the depositor making term deposits in AMD, while in case of foreign currency term deposits, besides the foreign currency bank account, an AMD bank account is also opened.

2. In case of premature termination of a bank deposit agreement on the depositor’s initiative:

a) the paid interest is deducted from the deposit amount, if the term deposit agreement stipulates a monthly interest payment,

b/ interest is recalculated at the rate of demand deposit set by the bank for the actual period of funds being on deposit.

3. The bank deposit agreement can be prolonged on terms specified by the deposit agreement. If the depositor does not require to pay the deposit amount after the expiration of the deposit or to extend it in accordance with the terms of the agreement, then the term deposit is considered extended in accordance with the terms of the demand deposit set by teh bank.

The Bank is entitled to alter the interest rates calculated on the bank account balance in accordance with the tariffs aaproved by the Executive Board of Unibank OJSC unless otherwise provided by the bank account agreement.

4. Money received from the third parties may also be credited to the depositor's account in the name of the Depositor, indicating the necessary data about their deposit account.

5. The amount of interest on the Deposit, determined by the Bank Deposit Agreement, during the term of the deposit is not subject to unilateral reduction by the Bank.

6. The interest on the funds in the deposit account is calculated on the basis of the Nominal interest rate.

7. The annual percentage yield shows the percentage that the depositor will receive for a 1000 USD deposit for a 365-day period through the application of a simple annual interest rate, and as a result of the frequency of compounding and payment of interest.

Information on interest rates

  1. Annual interest rate is the interest rate set by the deposit Agreement on an annual basis, at which the interests paid to the investor are calculated.
    Interest calculation formula for this deposit product:
    (DA * I / 365 * Days) – 10% income tax, where

    DA – deposit amount placed
    I – simple annual interest rate
    Days – number of days for which the deposit is placed, taking into consideration paragraph 1 of article 907 of the Civil Code of RA according to which deposit interest is not accrued on the day of placement and recall of the deposit.
    Sample 1
    Validity of deposit - 366 days
    Deposit amount - 20,000,000 AMD
    Annual interest rate – 9.5%

    20,000,000 * 9.5 /100 / 365 * 365 -10% = 1,710,000 AMD

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  3. Annual percentage yield with a regular interest payment is calculated according to the following formula:

    APY= (1+r/n)n - 1, where

    APY - annual percentage yield
    r - simple annual interest rate
    n - frequency of interest sum capitalization during a year

    If interest is paid at the end of the term: n =1 , then
    APY= (1+0.095/1)1 - 1,
    APY=0.095*100 = 9.5 %

Customers’ rights protection

All the disputes or disagreement arising during the account maintenance or deposit activity period are settled by the mutual consent of the two parties. In case of a failure to reach an agreements, the investor’s rights are protected in a legal form, in cases stipulated by the law – in arbitral form as well as via financial ombudsman. Investors can protect their rights as personally as through an authorized representative.

The Bank has no right to condition the conclusion of a deposit agreement to the conclusion of an arbitration agreement.

More information

  1. Interest is accrued on a daily basis.
  2. Interest accrued to the deposit is subject to taxation (income tax) at the rate of 10%, according to the legislation of RA. The depositor is paid the amount after taxes.
  3. If the deposit maturity term coincides with a holiday and/or the weekends, the term is the next working day
  4. The deposits placed in the Bank are guaranteed by the Deposit Guarantee Fund, in accordance with the legislation of RA. The guaranteed deposit limits are as follows:
    • if deposit is in AMD – AMD 10 million,
    • if deposit is in foreign currency –AMD 5 million,
    • if a depositor has two deposits, one is in AMD, the other - in a foreign currency, and the deposit amount in AMD exceeds AMD 5 million, only the deposit in AMD is guaranteed with AMD 10 million
    • if a depositor has two deposits, one is in AMD, the other - in a foreign currency, and the deposit amount in AMD does not exceed AMD 5 million, the deposit in AMD is fully guaranteed, the deposit in a foreign currency is guaranteed at the amount of AMD 5 (Five) million and reimbursed dram-denominated bank deposit.
      All the deposits in AMD placed in the same bank are considered to be one deposit, all the deposits in a foreign currency are also considered to be one deposit. Joint deposit is a separate deposit in in the amount of the share fixed in the agreement.
  5. Time deposit accounts are maintained through bank accounts which, in this case, are mandatory. Annual maintenance fees are charged according to the tariffs and rates set by the Bank and is determined by 2.4 point of maintenance agreement.

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